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"Around the world, birth is a joyous occasion. Yet every 11 seconds, a birth is a family tragedy".
- Henrietta Fore
UNICEF Executive Director
Every year 287,000 mothers and 4 million infants die due to childbirth related complications and infections
99% of these deaths occur in developing countries
9 out of 10 of these deaths are preventable
GHC In Action
Our Impact:
27 countries
29,000+ kits
58,000+
lives impacted
3,500+
volunteers
13,500+
hours donated
Clean Birth Kit Distribution Sites & Infant Mortality Rate
(per 1,000 live births)
*The infant mortality rate for the top 10 developed nations in the world is 3.8 per 1,000 live births
*Myanmar's CBK shipment was confiscated in customs
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